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Frank Mitchell (I) (1905–1991)

Actor | Director

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Short, stocky, mischievous-looking American comic who first entered contests imitating Charles Chaplin. Broke into vaudeville with a comedy acrobatic troupe and later toured with the International Seven in Europe. Also performed stunts on horses in the circus. See more trivia »

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in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 85) in North Hollywood, California, USA
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1986 Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story (TV movie)
Officer Stewart
 
1980 Coal Miner's Daughter
Washington Neighbor
 
1977 Blue Fire Lady
Auction Clerk
 
1967 Double Trouble
Customs Officer (uncredited)
 
1964 Advance to the Rear
Pvt. Belmont (uncredited)
 
1963 Wagon Train (TV series)
Stoney
– The Sam Spicer Story (1963) … Stoney (uncredited)
 
1960 Lawman (TV series)
Hank Buel
– Old Stefano (1960) … Hank Buel
 
1960 The Rat Race
Good Humor Man (uncredited)
 
1960 Bells Are Ringing
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1959-1960 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Supporting Player / Williams
– Clem the Private Eye or 77 Moonset Strip (1960) … Supporting Player
– Freddie Gets a Job (1959) … Williams
 
1959 The Rookie
Ship's Purser (uncredited)
 
1959 The Gazebo
Mr. Olson (uncredited)
 
1959 The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour (TV series)
Tumbler
– Milton Berle Hides at the Ricardos (1959) … Tumbler
 
1958 Some Came Running
Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
 
1957 All Mine to Give
Painless Paine (uncredited)
 
1956 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Burlesque Waiter (uncredited)
 
1956 Over-Exposed
Steve the Bartender (uncredited)
 
1956 The Harder They Fall
Dundee Referee (uncredited)
 
1956 Our Miss Brooks
Reporter (uncredited)
 
1955 The Second Greatest Sex
Drunk (uncredited)
 
1955 Kismet
Slave Merchant (uncredited)
 
1955 It's Always Fair Weather
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
 
1955 The Prodigal
Forerunner (uncredited)
 
1955 The Millionaire (TV series)
Jim
– The Joe Iris Story (1955) … Jim (uncredited)
 
1954 The Mickey Rooney Show (TV series)
Bartender
– The Bronc Buster (1954) … Bartender
 
1953 Goof on the Roof (short)
Bill
 
1953 I Married Joan (TV series)
– Furniture Quick Changes (1953)
 
1952 Scaramouche
Harlequin
 
1952 My Six Convicts
Convict 3007 (uncredited)
 
1951 Boston Blackie (TV series)
Fred Carson
– Faraday Murder Case (1951)
– Cop Killer (1951) … Fred Carson
 
1950 Watch the Birdie
Street Construction Workman (uncredited)
 
1949 The Story of Seabiscuit
Spectator (uncredited)
 
1949 Neptune's Daughter
Little Wrangler
 
1948 The Luck of the Irish
Irish Dancer (uncredited)
 
1945 George White's Scandals
Ladder Gag (uncredited)
 
1945 Anchors Aweigh
Sailor (uncredited)
 
1944 That's My Baby!
Office Worker Comedy Routine
 
1944 Ghost Catchers
Mug (uncredited)
 
1944 Moon Over Las Vegas
Waiter (uncredited)
 
1943 Flesh and Fantasy
Acrobat (uncredited)
 
1943 Follow the Band
Charlie (uncredited)
 
1943 The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
 
1942 The Boogie Man Will Get You
Fred the Cop (uncredited)
 
1942 Eyes of the Underworld (uncredited)
 
1942 Highways by Night
Waiter with Gun (uncredited)
 
1942 Vengeance of the West
'Cannonball' Boggs
 
1942 Prairie Gunsmoke
Cannonball
 
1942 The Devil's Trail
'Cannonball'
 
1942 North of the Rockies
Cannonball Rideaux
 
1942 Bullets for Bandits
Cannonball
 
1942 Jail House Blues
Frank (uncredited)
 
1942 The Lone Star Vigilantes
Cannonball Q. Boggs
 
1941 Roaring Frontiers
Cannonball
 
1941 Hello, Sucker
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
 
1941 Caught in the Draft
Captain (uncredited)
 
1941 San Antonio Rose
Waiter (uncredited)
 
1941 Six Lessons from Madame La Zonga
Maxwell
 
1941 Where Did You Get That Girl?
Crook
 
1941 Lucky Devils
Foreigner (uncredited)
 
1940 The Leather Pushers
Grogan's Manager
 
1940 Bad Man from Red Butte
Shorty (uncredited)
 
1940 Waterloo Bridge
Father (uncredited)
 
1940 Ma! He's Making Eyes at Me
Frank
 
1940 Rhythm of the Rio Grande
Shorty (Tex's Sidekick)
 
1940 Double Alibi
Lennie Noland
 
1940 Danger on Wheels
Truck Driver (uncredited)
 
1940 West of Carson City
Henchman Breed
 
1939 Call a Messenger
The Barber (uncredited)
 
1939 Little Accident
Customer (uncredited)
 
1939 Tropic Fury
Amando - Peg-legged Peon
 
1936 Sons o' Guns
Ritter
 
1936 The Singing Kid
Dope
 
1935 Music Is Magic
Peanuts Harper (as Mitchell and Durant)
 
1935 Spring Tonic
Griffin Nasher
 
1934 365 Nights in Hollywood
Percy
 
1934 She Learned About Sailors
Peanuts
 
1934 Stand Up and Cheer!
Senator Danforth (as Mitchell)
 
1934 Girl Trouble (short)
 
1929 Magic (short)
Presto's Assistant (uncredited)
 
1927 The Kid Brother
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1920 Humoresque
Baby Kantor
 
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1976 Blood Voyage
 
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1955 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself - Actor
– Episode #6.7 (1955) … Himself - Actor
 
1950 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Himself - Comedian
– Episode #3.10 (1950) … Himself - Comedian
 
1939 Hollywood Hobbies (documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

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Alternate Names:

Mitchell and Durant | Mitchell

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Trivia:

Short, stocky, mischievous-looking American comic who first entered contests imitating Charles Chaplin. Broke into vaudeville with a comedy acrobatic troupe and later toured with the International Seven in Europe. Also performed stunts on horses in the circus. See more »

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